Frigidaire FFTA1033Q13, FFTA1233Q22, FFTA1033Q12, FFTH0822Q13, FFTA1033Q10 Use & Care Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Important SafeLy Instructions ............................... 2-3 Care and Cleaning ........................................ 10

Product Registration ......................................... 4 Energy Saving Ideas ....................................... 10

Normal Sounds ........................................... 4 Before You Call .............................................. !1

Air Conditioner Features ...................................... 5 Major Appliance Limited Warranty ...................... 12

Operating Instructions ........................................ 5-10

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This USE & CARE MANUAL provides specific operating instructions for your model Use the room air conditioner only as
instructed in this USE & CARE MANUAL These instructions are not meant to cover every possible condition and situation that

may occun Common sense and caution must be practiced when installing, operating, and maintaining any appliance

The power supply cord with
this air conditioner contains a current

For Your Safety

; DO not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any

other appliance. Read product labels for flammability and other warnings.

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the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons when using your air conditioner,

follow basic precautions, including the following:

......................................................................................... • Be sure the electrical service is adequate for the model you have chosen. This information

can be found on the serial plate, which is located on the side of the cabinet and behind thegrille.

, If the air conditioner is to be installed in a window, you will probably want to clean both

sides of the glass first. If the window is a triple-track type with a screen panel included,

Jse an extension cord or an adaptor plug. Do remove the screen completely before installation.

Prevent Accidents

detection device designed to reduce the risk
of fire.

Please refer to the section _Operation of
Current Device' for details.

In the event that the power supply cord is
damaged, it cannot be repaired. It must be

replaced with a cord from the product
manufacturec

Avoid fire hazard or electric shock. Do not

Refer to the rating when checking the electrical requirements.

__Grounding Prong. B..... theai .... diti .... is properly grounded. To minimize shock and fire hazards,proper grounding is important. The power cord is equipped with a three-prong grounding

._,_=_ -_ D ° llOt, under ally plug for protection against shock hazards.

_ 23ov i circumstances, cut, Your air conditioner must be used in a properly grounded wall receptacle. If the wall

_ 30A / remove or bypass the receptacle you intend to use is not adequately grounded or protected by a time delay fuse

or circuit breaker, have a qualified electrician install the proper receptacle.

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...........................................................................................................................! i " DO not use an extension cord or an adapter plug,

DANGER! Avoid Serious Injury or Death

This air conditioner contains no user-serviceable parts. Always call an authorized Electrolux servicer for repairs.
Do not insert or place fingers or objects into the air discharge area in the front of the unit.
Do not start or stop the air conditioner by unplugging the power cord or turning off the power at the electrical box.

Do not cut or damage the power cord.
If the power cord is damaged, it should only be replaced by an authorized Electrolux servicer.
In the event of a malfunction (sparks, burning smell, etc.], immediately stop the operation, disconnect the power cord, and call an authorized

Electrotux servicer.

• Do not operate the air conditioner with wet hands.

• Do not pull on the power cord.

• Do not drink any water that is drained from the air conditioner.

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CAUTION! Avoid Injury or damage to the unit or other property

• Provide occasional ventilation during use. Do not direct airflow at fireplaces or other heat related sources as this could cause flare ups or make
units run excessively.

• Do not climb on or place objects on outdoor part of the unit.

, Do not hang objects off the unit.

• Do not place containers with liquids on the unit.

• Turn off the air conditioner at the power source when it will not be used for an extended period of time.

• Periodically check the condition of the unit's installation accessories for any damage.

• Do not apply heavy pressure to the radiator fins of the unit.

• Operate the unit with air filter in place.
Do not block or cover the intake grille, discharge area and outlet ports.

Ensure that any electrical/electronic equipment is one yard away from the unit.

• Do not use or store flammable gases near the unit.

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READTHIS SECTION BEFOREATTEHPTING TO OPERATEAIR CONDITIONER.
Unit must be upright for one hour prior to operating.

Operation of Current

Device

Plug in & "'T"_ .
press RESET

The power supply cord contains a current device that senses damage to the power cord. To test
your power supply cord do the following:

1, P_ug in the Air Conditioner,
2, The power supply cord will have TWO buttons on the p_ug head. Press the TEST button, You will

notice a click as the RESET button pops out.
3, Press the RESET button. Again you will notice a click as the button engages,
4, The power supply cord is now supplying electricity to the unit.

Do not use this device to turn the unit on or off.
' Always make sure the RESET button is pushed in for correct operation.
' The power supply cord must be replaced if it fails to reset when either the TEST button is pushed,

or it cannot be reset, A new one can be obtained from the product manufacturer.

If power supply cord is damaged, it CANNOT be repaired, It MUST be replaced by one obtained

from the product manufacturer,

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Product Registration Record Your Hodel and Serial Numbers

Record in the space provided below the model and serial numbers. On all models, the

serial plate is located on the outside of the cabinet,

IVlodel No

Serial No

Register Your Product

The self-addressed PRODUCT REGISTRATION CARD should be filled in completely,
signed and returned to the Frigidaire Company.

Normal Sounds

Sound of Rushing Air
At the front of the unit, you may

hear the sound of rushing air
being moved by the fan.

High pitched Chatter

Today's high efficiency compressors
may have a high pitched chatter

during the cooling cycle,

Vibration

Unit may vibrate and make noise
because of poor wall or window

construction or incorrect installation.

Gurgle/Hiss

"Gurgling or hissing" noise may be heard

due to refrigerant passing through
evaporator during normal operation.

Pinging or Swishing
Droplets of water hitting condenser

during normal operation may cause
"pinging or swishing" sounds.

Note: Don't try to drill any holes
on the base pan to eliminate the

normal sounds, otherwise it will
void the warranty.